莊子的故事   By: Ye Song

莊子的故事 by Ye Song is a compelling and thought-provoking collection of tales that highlight the teachings and philosophy of the ancient Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi. Through a series of allegorical stories and anecdotes, the author brings to life the wisdom and insights of Zhuangzi, offering readers a deeper understanding of his concepts such as the relativity of things, the harmony of opposites, and the importance of living in harmony with nature.

The stories in the book are beautifully written and captivating, drawing readers into a world where the boundaries between reality and illusion blur, and where profound truths are revealed through simple and often humorous anecdotes. Each story is rich in symbolism and deep in meaning, inviting readers to reflect on their own lives and perceptions of the world.

Overall, 莊子的故事 is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that offers a unique insight into the teachings of Zhuangzi and the rich philosophical tradition of ancient China. It is a book that will appeal to anyone interested in Eastern philosophy, spirituality, and the pursuit of wisdom. Highly recommended for those seeking a deeper understanding of the human experience and the mysteries of existence.

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　　北冥有魚，其名為鯤。鯤之大，不知其幾千里也。化而為鳥，其名為鵬。鵬之背 ，不知其幾千里也；怒而飛，其翼若垂天之雲。是鳥也，海運則將徙於南冥。南冥者 ，天池也。齊諧者，志怪者也。諧之言曰：「鵬之徙於南冥也，水擊三千里，摶扶搖 而上者九萬里，去以六月息者也。」野馬也，塵埃也，生物之以息相吹也。天之蒼蒼 ，其正色邪？其遠而無所至極邪？其視下也，亦若是則已矣。且夫水之積也不厚，則 其負大舟也無力。覆杯水於坳堂之上，則芥為之舟；置杯焉則膠，水淺而舟大也。風 之積也不厚，則其負大翼也無力。故九萬里，則風斯在下矣，而後乃今掊風；背負青 天而莫之夭閼者，而後乃今將圖南。蜩與學鳩笑之曰：「我決起而飛，槍榆枋而止， 時則不至而控於地而已矣，奚以這九萬里而南為？」適莽蒼者，三餐而反，腹猶果然 ；適百里者，宿舂糧；適千里者，三月聚糧。之二蟲又何知！小知不及大知，小年不 及大年。奚以知其然也？朝菌不知晦朔，蟪蛄不知春秋，此小年也。楚之南有冥靈者 ，以五百歲為春，五百歲為秋；上古有大椿者，以八�... Continue reading book >>